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WE GOT HIT! — Sailing Uma [Step 68]
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While we were in Samana, we got a bunch of good projects done including installing our windlass which our backs will be extremely happy about. On our very last ...

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SOAKING UP RAYS [Adventure #52]
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We’ve finally made it to warm, sunny weather! Entering the Sea of Cortez, we enjoy beautiful spinnaker sailing, jump in the water to swim with some manta ...

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Life Changing Improvements — Sailing Uma [Step 67]
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With the airports open, we find a flight and return to our floating home in the DR. A few quick stops in Santo Domingo to pick up everything we need to add a ...

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Kika Gets Rescued — Sailing Uma [Step 66]
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After spending 4 days with friends in a super fancy marina, it was time for us to head to Syracuse to visit my family and enjoy a week in a completely ...

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A VIEW OF THE SEA [Adventure #51]
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Come get a taste of life on the sea, as we sail in all kinds of conditions from the open Pacific, around the southern tip of Baja Mexico to Cabo and then into ...

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BUILDING A BOAT IN MEXICO: PART 3 OF 3
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In a tiny Mexican town, we work against all odds to successfully build a stitch and glue nesting dinghy, the Fishbote 11 by Bateau Boats. As novices, we learn ...

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Is This How Rich People Feel? — Sailing Uma [Step 65]
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While we were in Samana, we got to take part in a very special treat. Taking Uma into a 5 star Marina was not something high in our priority list. BUT because ...

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BUILDING A BOAT IN MEXICO: PART 2 OF 3
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In a tiny Mexican town, we work against all odds to successfully build a stitch and glue nesting dinghy, the Fishbote 11 by Bateau Boats. As novices, we learn ...

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BUILDING A BOAT IN MEXICO: PART 1 OF 3
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In a tiny Mexican town, we work against all odds to successfully build a stitch and glue nesting dinghy, the Fishbote 11 by Bateau Boats. As novices, we learn ...

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WORK HARD, PLAY HARD [Adventure #48]
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Gray whales within feet of us, fresh lobster, beach combing dolphin skeletons, paddling through mangroves, bird watching… Here’s just a bit of the fun that we ...

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Follow our sailing adventures – Carl and Jenny
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We thought it was about time to update our trailer so just a few changes. Please give us a thumbs up if you like it. ...

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Kika’s Birthday Spreader Jump — Sailing Uma [Step 63]
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There was a few last minute things to do in Cap Haitien before leaving Haiti and heading to the DR. But first, it was my Birthday! So we needed to celebrate it ...

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EXOTIC, UNSAVORY BOATWORK [Adventure #46]
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Have you heard the saying that cruising is just boat work in exotic places? Well we definitely felt like this was true this week! While in the beautiful ...

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Multi-Million Dollar Playground — Sailing Uma [Step 62]
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While still in North Haiti, our days were full of fun activities, including scuba diving, sailing with friends and playing around in a Multi-million dollar ...

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Whatever the Opposite of Boat Repair is — Sailing Uma [Step 61]
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After we had a very productive week in Mole St Nicolas, we sailed over to Labadee, and have... a completely opposite experience inolving drinking, power boats, ...

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WASHED UP ON THE DUNES [Adventure #45]
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We go explore one of Mexico’s most remote and untouched beaches and find some amazing things… whale bones, sea turtle shells and all sorts of treasures. ...

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GRAND THEFT:  LOST RIDE 2 [Adventure #44]
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Our dinghy gets stolen in Mexico, leading to a police hunt by boat through the mangroves to try to track her down. Just before she gets taken, Makara takes ...

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Boat Work in Exotic Places — Sailing Uma [Step 60]
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We ended up spending a week in Mole St Nicolas. During that time, we tackled a few boat projects, enjoyed a few super cheap meals at the local hotel, and even ...

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LETS GO FLY A KITE [Adventure #43]
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Who doesn’t love a bit of spinnaker sailing?! As we continue down Mexico’s Baja coast, we enjoy some perfect spinnaker weather and also endure a few rain ...

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Friday the 13th in the Windward Passage — Sailing Uma [Step 59]
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We may not be the superstitious type, but Friday the 13th turned out to be quite the day! Dolphins, double rainbow, gale force winds, full moon AND we sailed ...

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Sailing into the Sunset — Sailing Uma [Step 58]
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While taking care of a few remaining tasks in Port au Prince before we set sail again, we were interrupted when we got a call that our boat had drifted and had ...

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PROVISIONING IN A FOREIGN PORT [Adventure #41]
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After spending nearly a month exploring the small islands and remote villages of Mexico’s Baja coast, we set sail towards our first small port. Arriving in ...

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Eco-Tourism in Haiti — Sailing Uma [Step 57]
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When we take the time to explore Haiti's true roots, we realize how its unique natural elements can be the highlight of this country's future. Instead of ...

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A Visa for Every Country — Sailing Uma [Step 56]
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After the hurricane, Dan flew to New York to keep me company for a few weeks while I helped my mom in the hospital. When we came back to Haiti, we spent time ...

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